All About Color #BC4E38

#BC4E38

About #BC4E38

#BC4E38 is a medium red color with the hex code #BC4E38. In RGB it is red 188, green 78, blue 56; in HSL it is hue 10°, saturation 54%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 0%, 59%, 70%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 4.90:1 on white and 4.29:1 on black.

#BC4E38 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 4E, 38
CMYK0.00%, 58.51%, 70.21%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 78, 56
HSL10°, 54%, 48%
RGB Octal274, 116, 70
HSV (HSB)10.00°, 70.21%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 1001110, 111000
CIE-L*AB47.53, 42.98, 34.99
RGB Percent73.73%, 30.59%, 21.96%
CIE-L*CH47.53, 55.42, 39.15
XYZ24.18, 16.43, 5.64
CIE-L*UV47.53, 85.62, 28.37
xyY0.52, 0.36, 16.43
Hunter-Lab40.53, 35.56, 20.12
RYB73.73%, 32.31%, 21.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC4E38 on a dark background: contrast 4.29:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BC4E38 on a light background: contrast 4.90:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC4E38, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC4E38 · #D78979 · #763123 · #38A6BC · #79C8D7

Analogous palette

#BC38A6 · #BC3864 · #BC4E38 · #BC9038 · #A6BC38

Triadic palette

#BC4E38 · #38BC4E · #4E38BC · #D78979 · #79D789

Tetradic palette

#BC4E38 · #64BC38 · #38A6BC · #9038BC · #763123

Monochromatic palette

#471D15 · #823627 · #BC4E38 · #D47F6E · #E5B3A9

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